Bryan Gilmore      #84
  Acquired: UFA 2000
  Height: 6-0
  Weight: 193
  College: Midwestern State

CAREER: Possesses impressive foot quickness…Shows good surge off the line of scrimmage…Hits speed burst quickly and is a precise route runner…Has a good feel for attacking coverages and is able to find open areas in zone…Returns to work under the tutelage of wide receivers coach Jerry Sullivan who directed him in Arizona and Miami…Has 56 games of experience under his belt, with 38 career receptions and 533 yards (14.0 avg.)…Also returned eight career kickoffs for 198 yards (24.8 avg.).

TRANSACTIONS: Originally signed by Arizona as a rookie free agent in 2000…Waived by Arizona on August 27, 2000…Signed by Arizona to the practice squad on August 28, 2000…Signed by Arizona to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on December 15, 2000…Waived by Arizona on September 2, 2001…Signed by Arizona to the practice squad on September 3…Signed by Arizona to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on November 29, 2001…Waived by Arizona on August 23, 2004…Claimed by Miami on August 24 off waivers from Arizona…Signed by San Francisco as an unrestricted free agent from Miami on March 14, 2006.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

2005: (With Miami)
• Played in 15 games, including one start.
• Caught five passes for 105 yards and one touchdown.
• Valuable member of Dolphins’ special teams units after returning three kickoffs for 128.0-yard average. Recorded five special teams tackles and a forced fumble.
• Hauled in a 39-yard pass from Gus Frerotte at Cleveland (11-20).
• Grabbed a CAREER-HIGH 44-yard scoring pass at Oakland (11-27).
• Made lone start of season vs. Buffalo (12-4) after replacing an injured Marty Booker (calf).
• Inactive the following week at San Diego (12-11) with a shoulder injury.
• Turned in top special teams performance of season at Buffalo (10-9) with two tackles and a forced fumble.
• All three kickoff returns on season came vs. Tennessee (12-24), which totaled 84 yards, after filling in for injured Wes Welker (quadriceps).

2004: (With Miami)
• Was awarded off waivers by Miami from Arizona (8-24).
• Played in all 16 games, including two starts.
• Had 15 receptions for 206 yards and one touchdown.
• Returned five kickoffs for 22.8-yard average with long of 53.
• Ranked fourth on team with 11 tackles on special teams.
• Started vs. New York Jets (10-3) in place of injured Chris Chambers (knee) and had three receptions for TEAM and CAREER-HIGH 57 yards. Three catches also tied personal single-game best.
• Hauled 53 yards on kickoff after taking reverse from Wes Welker vs. St. Louis (10-24).
• Snagged three catches for 44 yards, including 27-yard touchdown pass from A.J. Feeley vs. Buffalo (12-5).
• Started finale at Baltimore (1-2-05) in place of an injured Marty Booker (ankle) and came up with three receptions for 47 yards.

2003: (With Arizona)
• Played in 14 games, starting 10.
• Inactive for two games
• Caught 17 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns.
• Caught first NFL touchdown on 24-yard pass from Jeff Blake at Dallas (10-5).
• Had 14-yard scoring catch from Blake vs. Baltimore (10-12).
• Recorded season-best three receptions for 50 yards vs. St. Louis (11-23).

2002: (With Arizona)
• Played in first seven games of season in reserve role.
• Caught one pass for 14 yards vs. New York Giants (9-29).
• Sustained a fractured ankle at San Francisco (10-27)
• Placed on injured reserve (10-29).

2001: (With Arizona)
• Went to camp with Arizona.
• Waived (9-2) and then signed to practice squad (9-3).
• Was activated to 53-man roster (11-29).
• Dressed but did not play at Oakland (12-2) and was inactive vs. Washington (12-9).
• Played in final three games of season vs. Dallas (12-23), at Carolina (12-30) and at Washington (1-6-02).
• Played with Barcelona of NFL Europe League in the spring of 200. Caught 30 passes for 403 yards and five touchdowns.

2000: (With Arizona)
• Went to camp with Arizona as undrafted college free agent.
• Was released (8-27) and signed to the practice squad one day later (8-28).
• Spent first 14 games of season on practice squad before being activated on December 15.
• Played in one game, dressed but did not play in another.
• Made NFL debut vs. Baltimore (12-17).

COLLEGE:
• Four-year starter at Midwestern State (1996-99).
• Caught 155 passes for 2,722 yards and 18 touchdowns.
• School’s all-time leading receiver.
• Returned 49 kickoffs for an average of 21.5 yards per return.
• Owns 13 school records.
• Two-time All-West Region NCAA Division II selection.
• Hauled in 43 passes for 846 yards and five scores as a senior.
• Majored in business administration.

PERSONAL:
• Born Bryan Gilmore (7-21-78) in Lufkin, TX.
• Was all-district prep receiver at Lufkin (TX) High School.
• Married to LaShanna. Couple has a son, Bryan II and a daughter, Princess.

 

                 
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